MAKKAH — The ambulance teams from the Saudi Red Crescent Authority in Makkah have succeeded in restoring the pulse of a Bangladeshi Umrah pilgrim, after he fell unconscious in the courtyards of the Grand Mosque in Makkah.
The ambulance teams found (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has approved the classification of foreign investors (owners of private establishments) as Saudis under the Nitaqat Saudization program. This is one of the provisions for the (...)
MAKKAH — The global conference titled "Building Bridges between Islamic Schools of Thought and Sects" officially opened Sunday, under the auspices of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman.
This significant event is orchestrated by the (...)
RIYADH — Riyadh, Jeddah and some other Saudi cities witnessed moderate to heavy rain on Monday. The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) issued a red alert of heavy rainfall in a number of governorates in the northern Tabuk region, accompanied by (...)
أطلقت النقابة العامة للسيارات بمكة المكرمة، تطبيق (زوار مكة Makkah Visitors)، الذي يقوم بتحديد المواقف والمسارات المؤدية إلى المحطات المحيطة بالمسجد الحرام، ما يحسن خدمات تنقل ضيوف الرحمن في شهر رمضان المبارك 1445، ويجعل تأدية النسك أكثر يسرا (...)
MAKKAH — The Grand Mosque in Makkah on Friday was filled with tranquility as worshippers gathered for the first Friday prayer of Ramadan, showcasing the combined efforts of the General Authority for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Interior confirmed that the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) is the only entity authorized to receive and distribute donations outside Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The ministry (...)
MADINAH — The Quba Mosque, situated in Madinah, holds the distinction of being the first mosque established by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) following his migration from Makkah.
This historic mosque, which saw the Prophet laying its foundation stones and (...)
RIYADH — Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khateeb has issued directives to intensify monitoring and inspection of various tourist hospitality facilities such as hotels and residential apartments for Umrah pilgrims in the cities of Makkah and Madinah (...)
RIYADH — Rainfall around the normal rate is likely to be experienced in most regions of Saudi Arabia during the current spring season, according to the forecast of the National Center of Meteorology (NCM). These regions would not include parts of (...)
MAKKAH — The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque has allocated a number of gates at the Grand Mosque in Makkah to receive pilgrims, coinciding with the beginning of the blessed month of Ramadan, (...)
MAKKAH — As the fasting month of Ramadan begins, all the relevant Saudi security forces under the Ministry of Interior have mobilized their personnel and resources to ensure the smooth flow of Umrah pilgrims and visitors to the holy cities of Makkah (...)
RIYADH — In a recent report by the Ministry of Commerce, it was revealed that the number of commercial records for institutions and companies owned by women reached 476,040 by the end of 2023, highlighting the increasing role of women in the (...)
RIYADH — The Directorate of Public Security has issued a stern warning about the legal consequences for individuals who are involved in transporting, employing, sheltering, or otherwise assisting violators of the Kingdom's residency and work (...)
MAKKAH — Prince Saud bin Mishal, Deputy Emir of the Makkah Region, visited the Haramain High-Speed Railway station at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah.
His visit aimed to assess the railway's readiness for the upcoming Umrah season, (...)
RIYADH — The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has forecasted that most regions in the Kingdom will experience weather fluctuations starting Saturday and continuing until next Tuesday.
The center has issued warnings of moderate thunderstorms (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabian authorities have thwarted an attempt to smuggle 1,298,886 amphetamine pills concealed within a shipment of electric ovens through Jeddah Islamic Port.
The operation, coordinated with the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority (...)
Dallah Healthcare Company, also known as Dallah Health Company, is embarking on a strategic mission to redefine healthcare services across Saudi Arabia.
With an eye on becoming the leading healthcare provider for the nation's citizens and residents, (...)
RIYADH — Saudi security forces have arrested a total of 19,431 illegal residents during inspection raids carried out in all regions of Saudi Arabia during the third week of February.
The arrested 19,431 illegal residents, included 11,897violators of (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi-Pakistani Business Forum commenced in Riyadh on Wednesday, under the aegis of Minister of Commerce Dr. Majid Al-Qasabi. The event, orchestrated by the Federation of Saudi Chambers, witnessed the attendance of high-profile Saudi (...)
MAKKAH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah directed companies and establishments that are licensed to provide services for domestic Hajj pilgrims to adhere to the timing with regard to serving meals for the pilgrims during the forthcoming Hajj. The (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah revealed that domestic pilgrims are entitled to get compensation in the event of the failure on the part of the Hajj service providing companies and establishments in providing proper accommodation in Makkah (...)
MUNICH — A total of 19,199 illegal residents have been arrested during inspection raids carried out by the security authorities in all regions of Saudi Arabia during the second week of February.
The arrested 19,199 illegal residents, included 11,742 (...)
On an autumn day in 1576, a Mughal princess led a cohort of royal women on an unprecedented voyage to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah.
It was the first time in Mughal India that a woman had gone on the sacred pilgrimage called the Hajj that is (...)
RIYADH — Prince Saud bin Mishaal, deputy emir of the Makkah region, launched 20 road projects in the region with a total length of 385 km and at an estimated cost of SR1.4 billion.
The launching ceremony was held in the presence of Minister of (...)